Genome-wide analysis reveals artificial selection on coat colour and reproductive traits in Chinese domestic pigs

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 414-424

  Wang, Chao ^a   Wang, Hongyang ^a   Zhang, Yu ^a   Tang, Zhonglin ^b   Li, Kui ^b   Liu, Bang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Evolution; Genomic resequencing; Melanocyte; Reproductive traits; Selective sweep; Tongcheng pigs

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

ANIMAL; BREEDING; CHINA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HAIR COLOR; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PIG; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CHINA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAIR COLOR; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTION; SELECTION, GENETIC; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 84922519800     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: 17550998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.12311     Document Type: Article

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